Campus News2 min read2026-02-26

PSC Declares Zero Tolerance for Drug Addicts in Nigeria Police Recruitment

As the Police Service Commission (PSC) prepares for the recruitment of 50,000 constables, a firm stance has been taken against the enlistment of candidates with histories of drug addiction. This decision underscores the commitment...

Azeez

Azeez

26 Feb 2026

PSC Declares Zero Tolerance for Drug Addicts in Nigeria Police Recruitment
Key takeaways
  • As the Police Service Commission (PSC) prepares for the recruitment of 50,000 constables, a firm stance has been taken against the enlistment of candidates with histories of drug addiction.
  • This decision underscores the commitment to maintaining integrity within the Nigeria Police Force, ensuring that only the most qualified and trustworthy individuals serve the nation.
  • Recruitment Overview: Statistics at a Glance The PSC has reported an overwhelming total of 616,873 applicants for the constable positions, comprising 542,592 males and 114,640 females.

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